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tobacco smoke
Definition

The grey, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of tobacco. Tobacco smoke is inhaled and distributes toxins widely throughout the body and causes an enormous variety of illness among users and among non-smokers exposed to tobacco smoke.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8503